Year: 2018

MaD research got featured in the latest issue of “alexander”, FAU’s news magazine! For promoting the newly established MIT-FAU collaboration agreement, results from Robert’s research stay at the MIT Media Lab was mentioned. In his master’s thesis he explored interaction concepts for a context-aware ...

On 14th November Robert and Martin took part at the second Forschungsbörse Gesundheitswesen (Link). They presented the different projects of the lab with a focus of recruiting students from healthcare related study programs for potential Bachelor, Master or Doctoral theses. Besides the new group pos...

On Nov 5th the Bavarian Innovation Labs were participating in the 1. ZD.B Demo Day at FAU in Erlangen. We are proud to been able to host this event together with our partners Zentrum Digitalisierung.Bayern and Medical Valley EMN. But all the more we are celebrating the 2nd place of our InnoLab Team ...

The EIT Health InnoStars program supports the exchange between European countries in order to increase the pace of innovation in the partnering regions. We were pleased to welcome them at our Innovation Lab for Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing, discussed concepts at MaD of prototyping and encouragi...

Annette did her studies in Medical Engineering at the FH OÖ in Austria.  For the master thesis she joined the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics at DLR in Oberpfaffenhofen, where she started to work on haptic feedback methods especially for people using hand prosthesis.  After finishing her mast...

On Wednesday Björn gave a talk introducing the MaD Lab to students from grade nine and ten. He gave insights into our work and discussed the term “Machine Learning” with the students. Malte brought a Demo and gave the students information about the research of gait analysis that we conduct. He showe...

Markus Wirth presented his research work on "Evaluation of Interaction Techniques for a Virtual Reality Reading Room in Diagnostic Radiology" @31st ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium in Berlin. Well done! #UIST2018        

Working in Automotive for Audi AG in the areas of Software Engineering and Data Science, Lars decided to come back to research with a focus on cognitive systems and mathematical modeling and simulation in his Master studies. After his master thesis at the THI Ingolstadt and 2 years at Schaeffler AG,...

Given his passion for computers it was obvious for Jonas to start an apprenticeship as IT specialist after graduating Realschule. Throughout the next three years he will assist with technical support for computers and servers and help to improve the IT infrastructure within the Machine Learning and ...

Each year, the Bavarian Ministry for Science and Arts (Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst) awards five women for her graduation in engineering sciences. This year a member of the MaD lab, Marlies Nitschke , was nominated by the FAU and finally won the price for her excellent Ma...